Dr. Kumar Abhishek is an Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the Department of Mechanical and Aero-Space Engineering at the Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research And Management (IITRAM), Ahmedabad, India. He received his Ph.D. (Engg.) from NIT Rourkela, India. He is actively involved in teaching and research in the area of polymer composites, simulation, optimization, advanced machining, advanced welding, Machinability aspects of composites materials, and Super Alloys